Staff Attorney/LASSA Project – Corpus Christi

In appropriate circumstances the attorneys will provide extended civil services to survivors who have been victims of sexual violence, including harassment, assault, abuse, or trafficking.

The attorney will screen clients for eligibility, provide direct legal services to those determined to be eligible, and will collaborate closely with community partners, including domestic violence shelters and rape crisis centers.

DUTIES:

The candidate must be self-directed, empathetic, and motivated. Among other duties, the attorney will:

● JD from accredited university.
● Bar Admission in any US state. Licensed to practice law in Texas highly preferred, but will consider applicants licensed in other states.
● Fluent in English and Spanish, written and spoken

PREFERRED:

● Dedication to and experience in serving low-income populations
● Experience working with survivors of trauma
● Experience coordinating community services/partners